Module Outline
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Horticultural Equipment Practice A
Horticultural Equipment Practice A
Module
National Code
State Code
46070
46070
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/03/1995
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
Nominal Hours
51
Description
To supplement the practical skills and knowledge gained in the subject 46005
Horticultural Machinery and Maintenance.
To extend the range of equipment that the pre-apprentice can competently and
safely operate particularly with reference to pre-start operations, operating
and servicing of the machines and equipment listed in Appendix 1 (a minimum of
10).
Horticultural Machinery and Maintenance.
To extend the range of equipment that the pre-apprentice can competently and
safely operate particularly with reference to pre-start operations, operating
and servicing of the machines and equipment listed in Appendix 1 (a minimum of
10).
Range of Variables
Delivery will take place in a workshop, classroom or field area on the campus
or on excursions to suitable workplaces.
Learners will need access to not less than ten (10) of the machines listed in
Appendix 1. The machines need to be kept in good order in a suitable storage
facility for the learners to practice their skills.
Learners will need access to the tools and materials necessary for cleaning,
servicing and adjusting the machinery listed.
It is desirable that 46008 Horticultural Machinery and Maintenance be studied
concurrently.
To allow credible competency-based training and assessment the class size MUST
NOT exceed fifteen students.
or on excursions to suitable workplaces.
Learners will need access to not less than ten (10) of the machines listed in
Appendix 1. The machines need to be kept in good order in a suitable storage
facility for the learners to practice their skills.
Learners will need access to the tools and materials necessary for cleaning,
servicing and adjusting the machinery listed.
It is desirable that 46008 Horticultural Machinery and Maintenance be studied
concurrently.
To allow credible competency-based training and assessment the class size MUST
NOT exceed fifteen students.
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
This subject is to be assessed internally using competence as a measure of
student achievement.
The learner is required to demonstrate competency in each of the learning
outcomes in line with the assessment method shown.
Assessment will be based on an appropriate selection of the following methods:
- Short oral explanations of procedures
- Longer written and/or oral tests
- Practical demonstration of the skills required for a selection of the
machinery at a satisfactory level of competency
- Record books kept neatly and accurately.
This subject is to be assessed internally using competence as a measure of
student achievement.
The learner is required to demonstrate competency in each of the learning
outcomes in line with the assessment method shown.
Assessment will be based on an appropriate selection of the following methods:
- Short oral explanations of procedures
- Longer written and/or oral tests
- Practical demonstration of the skills required for a selection of the
machinery at a satisfactory level of competency
- Record books kept neatly and accurately.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4021 | 2179 | Certificate I in Pre-Apprenticeship Studies Amenity Horticulture | Accredited course |